1. Artificially formal
   "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"
   - artificial, contrived, hokey [N. Amer]

See also: affected, stiltedly, unnatural

• fogginess
• foggy
• Foggy Bottom
• foghorn
• foglamp
• fogsignal
• fogy
• fogyish
• foible
• foie gras
• foil
• foiled
• foiling
• foist
• foist off
• folacin
• folate
• fold
• fold up
• foldable
• foldaway
• folder
• folderal
• folderol
• folding